salpingopharyngeus

/salˌpɪŋ.ɡəʊ.fəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əs/noun
Graduate
1

A muscle of the pharynx that arises from the inferior part of the Eustachian tube near its opening and passes downward to the constrictors of the pharynx, joining the posterior part of the palatopharyngeus.

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